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Keta, Volta, Ghana – Ghana Flag

Current Date And Time In Keta, Ghana

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
20:58:30 GMT
State: Volta
Currency: Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 18,077
District: Keta

📍 Cities Near To Keta


Find cities, states and countries closest to Keta in Volta, Ghana with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Keta.

📍 Keta Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Keta from our regional database:

State / RegionVolta
DistrictKeta
Total Population18,077
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude5.9179° N
Center Longitude0.9879° E
Elevation
UTC Time Zone+00:00
Population Rank in Volta#8 of 8
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abomey Abomey111 179 97
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Abomey-Calavi Abomey-Calavi101 162 88
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Aburi Aburi80 129 69
West (W)
National Flag Of Accra Accra85 137 74
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Adenta Adenta80 128 69
West (W)
National Flag Of Adéta Adéta86 138 74
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Adjohon Adjohon116 187 101
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Afanyangan Afanyangan60 96 52
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Aflao Aflao20 32 17
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Agbelouve Agbelouve54 87 47
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Agou Gadzépé Agou Gadzépé69 111 60
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Agoué Agoué52 84 46
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Akatsi Akatsi20 32 17
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Akropong Akropong74 119 64
West (W)
National Flag Of Allada Allada95 153 83
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To Keta


States and regions closest to Volta (home state of Keta), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ashanti Ashanti136 218 118
West (W)
National Flag Of Atlantique Atlantique122 196 106
East (E)
National Flag Of Bono Bono138 223 120
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bono East Bono East157 252 136
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Central Central136 219 118
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Collines Collines174 280 151
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Eastern Eastern62 99 54
West (W)
National Flag Of Greater Accra Greater Accra59 95 51
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kouffo Kouffo94 152 82
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Littoral Littoral137 221 119
East (E)

🌎 Countries Near To Keta


Countries bordering or closest to Ghana, with aerial distance and compass direction from Keta's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Benin Benin247 397 214
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso299 481 259
North (N)
National Flag Of Cameroon Cameroon917 1,476 796
East (E)
National Flag Of Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea890 1,433 773
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Gabon Gabon1,060 1,705 920
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Gambia Gambia1,041 1,676 904
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Guinea Guinea608 978 528
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau1,000 1,609 868
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ivory Coast Ivory Coast311 500 270
West (W)
National Flag Of Liberia Liberia586 943 509
West (W)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Keta. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Volta, Ghana.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Keta (You)Volta18,077
AnlogaVolta34,05017.0SW
AkatsiVolta31,98131.7NW
AflaoVolta66,54631.7NE
LoméMaritime2,188,37634.9NE
DzodzeVolta30,90535.5N
KévéMaritime4,44157.6N
TséviéMaritime55,77561.8NNE
AnéhoMaritime47,57975.2ENE
VoganMaritime20,56976.0NE
AgouéMono5,14884.4ENE

🏆 Volta City Rankings

How does Keta rank within Volta? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Keta appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Ho130,701
Hohoe92,076
Aflao66,546
Anloga34,050
Akatsi31,981
Dzodze30,905
Kpandu28,334
Keta ⭐18,077

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Ho16.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Ho8,168.81
✈️ Nearest Airport
Lomé–Tokoin International Airport
IATA: LFW
40 km (25 mi) from Keta
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Volta Cities
Keta ranks #8 of 8 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Keta? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Keta Sits on the Map

Keta sits inside Volta, Ghana and ranks #8 of 8 cities in Volta by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Keta to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Keta outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Keta and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Keta against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Volta city rankings

🌎 Beyond Keta: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Keta and the countries closest to Keta by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Ghana. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Keta, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Keta at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Keta

If you're stringing together stops in Volta, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Keta — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Keta MapView the Keta map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Keta Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Volta OverviewExplore the Volta state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Ghana Country DataGet complete Ghana data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Keta

Which cities are closest to Keta?

See the Cities Near To Keta table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Volta by population and density.

How is the distance from Keta to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Keta and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Keta map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Keta will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Keta to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Keta?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Keta. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Volta city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Keta compare in size to the cities near it?

Keta ranks #8 of 8 cities in Volta by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Keta?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Keta is Lomé–Tokoin International Airport (LFW), about 40 km (25 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.